Trace: Who Killed Maria James? by Rachael Brown
$32.99 AUD
Category: True Crime | Reading Level: good
"The whole place seems cold, and he feels a terrible sense of dread. He calls out, but gets no reply. Taking a knife from the cutlery drawer, he unlocks the back door as an escape route. Then he sees her on the floor. Her eyes and mouth are open, and there is blood everywhere. He's too late." After a s ...Show more
Tremors in the Blood - Murder, obsession and the birth of the lie detector by Amit Katwala
$32.99 AUD
Category: True Crime | Reading Level: very good
Truth, murder and the birth of the lie detectorHenry Wilkens burst through the doors of the emergency room covered in his wife's blood. But was he a grieving husband, or a ruthless killer who'd conspired with bandits to have her murdered?To find out, the San Francisco police turned to technology, and a ...Show more
Two Sides of a Lie by Elaine Chan; Lee Jeong-ho
$29.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
This story is inspired by real events. It was a chilly September evening when the body of a young pro-democracy protester surfaced in Hong Kong's eastern Yau Tong Bay. The local police quickly concluded his death as accidental drowning but fellow protesters believe it was part of a dark ploy by the auth ...Show more
Under the Banner of Heaven (TV Tie-In) by Jon Krakauer
$24.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
True crime in the American heartland. Under the Banner of Heaven is a riveting account of Mormon fundamentalism and renegade prophets, from the bestselling author of Into the Wild and Into Thin Air.Brothers Ron and Dan Lafferty insist they were commanded to kill by God. Jon Krakauer's investigation into ...Show more
Underworld : Mugshots from the Roaring Twenties by Nerida Campbell
$49.95 AUD
Category: True Crime
Underworld features intriguing mugshots of police suspects from 1920s Sydney, documenting the denizens of the criminal underworld, from stone-cold gangsters to wayward youths, and providing a remarkable rogues’ gallery of thugs and thieves, prostitutes and pickpockets, white-collar opportunists and blue ...Show more
Unsolved Australia: Lost Boys, Gone Girls by Justine Ford
$32.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
Can you catch a killer or find a missing person? Australia is 'the lucky country'. But not for everyone. Unsolved Australia: Lost Boys, Gone Girls tells thirteen stories of people whose luck ran out in the most mysterious of circumstances. It's a journalistic deep-dive into Australia's dark he ...Show more
Unsolved Murders by Amber Hunt & Emily Thompson
$19.99 AUD
Category: True Crime | Series: True Crime Uncovered
Ever wondered who murdered JonBenet Ramsey, or who terrorized San Francisco as the Zodiac Killer? Puzzled over the notorious Black Dahlia murder, or the shootings of Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls?This true crime anthology collects together some of the most intriguing unsolved murders in the world-cases ...Show more
Unsolved Murders: True Crime Cases Uncovered by Amber Hunt & Emily Thompson
$24.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
Ever wondered who murdered JonBenet Ramsey, or who terrorized San Francisco as the Zodiac Killer? Puzzled over the notorious Black Dahlia murder, or the mysterious "Spy in the Bag" case? This true crime book makes you the detective, investigating some of the most infamous unsolved cases of the 20th and ...Show more
Walking Towards Thunder: The true story of a whistle-blowing cop who took on corruption and the church by Peter Fox
$34.99 AUD
Category: True Crime | Reading Level: near fine
'All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.' Former Detective Chief Inspector Peter Fox is a hero in many people's eyes. A police officer with 36 years' service in the Hunter region, he rose to national prominence in 2012 for his major role in speaking out for the victims ...Show more
We Keep the Dead Close - A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence by Becky Cooper
$22.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
SHORTLISTED FOR THE CRIME WRITERS' ASSOCIATION ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION'Brilliant and extraordinary' Philippe Sands'Astonishing ... Cooper is one hell of a detective' Alex Marzano-Lesnevich, author of The Fact of a Body'Seductive ... Haunting' Ariel Levy, author of The Rules Do Not ApplyIn 1969, ...Show more
We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops and Corruption in an American City by Justin Fenton
$22.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
The astonishing true story of 'one of the most startling police corruption scandals in a generation' (New York Times).
Wedderburn: A true tale of blood and dust by Maryrose Cuskelly
$29.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
The story of a grisly triple murder in Central Victoria in October 2014 - contemporary Australian true crime at its best. An ugly story told beautifully. WEDDERBURN will hold you tightly in its grip, and leave an imprint when it lets you go.' Myfanwy Jones'In WEDDERBURN, we see the trauma caused by the ...Show more